You can protect yourself by checking the air quality where you live don't exercise or run outside when air quality is bad and if possible avoid working outside when air quality is bad. If you live near a busy a highway you will be subject to more air pollution especially with heavy traffic.

With the help of the Clean Air Act, hundreds of thousands of deaths will be prevented and trillions saved. Find out how you can help by calling 800-LUNGUSA

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